Week of December 2, 2012 to December 8, 2012

1. Monday, December 3, 2012

   1. 12:00 pmTitus Neupert - Paul Scherrer Institut
      ICMT Seminar: "Fractional Chern Insulators"
      190 ESB (Engineering Sciences Building, 1101 W. Springfield, U)
   2. 4:00 pmCozad Ideation Workshop
      

      301 CSL (1308 W. Main Street, Urbana)

2. Tuesday, December 4, 2012

   1. 12:00 pm - 1:00 pmJoy Scrogum - Emerging Technologies Resource Specialist and Nancy Holm Sustainable Electronics Initiative Coordinator; both from Illinois Sustainable Technology Center
      Sustainability Seminar series - Videos from 2012 International Design Competition and Awards Presentation
      Illinois Sustainable Technology Center, One E. Hazelwood Dr., Champaign, IL 61820
   2. 3:00 pmDr. Jill Deppe - Eastern Illinois University

3. Wednesday, December 5, 2012

   1. 12:00 pmRoman Gold (University of Illinois)
      Theoretical Astrophysics and General Relativity Seminar: "Forming Supermassive Black Holes: The Role of the First Stars as Seeds"
      464 Loomis
   2. 4:00 pmProfessor Dan Stamper-Kurn, Physics Department, University of California, Berkely
      Physics Colloquium "Optomechanics: From gravity waves to macroscopic quantum mechanics"
      141 Loomis

4. Thursday, December 6, 2012

   1. 12:00 pmMarly Cardoso, Public Health Nutritionist, School of Public Health, University of Sao Paulo
      Lemann Lecture Series. Home fortification of complementary foods with multiple micronutrient powders: planning a new strategy to prevent anemia in Brazilian children
      101 International Studies Building, 910 S. Fifth Street, Champaign
   2. 4:00 pmDr. Farnam Jahanian, Edward S. Davidson Collegiate Professor of EECS, University of Michigan
      Dr. Farnam Jahanian, "Pillars of Societal Innovation: Research and Education in Computing and Information"
      B02 CSL - Auditorium

5. Friday, December 7, 2012

   1. 1:00 pm

      Prof. Thomas F. Rosenbaum - 
      Provost - University of Chicago

      
      Condensed Matter Seminar: Tunable Ground States in Quantum Magnets
      

      190 Engineering Sciences Bldg - corner Goodwin & Springfield

       
   2. 2:00 pm

      Nigel Goldenfeld, Department of Physics, University of Illinois, Urbana

      
      CPLC Seminar: "How networks drove the rapid evolution of early life: clues from the canonical genetic code"
      144 Loomis

6. Saturday, December 8, 2012

   1. 12:30 pm - 3:30 pmSpanish Story Time: "The Best Gift of All, the Leyend of La Vieja Belen / El mejor regalo del mundo, la leyenda de la vieja Belen"
      101 International Studies Building, 910 S. Fifth Street, Champaign